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'''Fain's Elixir''' sometimes called the Soulless Elixir or Forbidden Elixir, was a treatment developed during the [[Elder Wars]] to heal and empower the [[Elder God]]s. The sixth [[Triumvirate]] ruled consuming the Elixir to be a Rite of Abomination. | '''Fain's Elixir''' sometimes called the '''Soulless Elixir''' or '''Forbidden Elixir''', was a treatment developed during the [[Elder Wars]] to heal and empower the [[Elder God]]s. The sixth [[Triumvirate]] ruled consuming the Elixir to be a Rite of Abomination. | ||
*Described in the histories as a greenish fluid with a "heady metallic scent". | *Described in the histories as a greenish fluid with a "heady metallic scent". | ||
==Preparation== | == Preparation == | ||
[[Fain]] of the [[First Circle]] organized a [[Fain's Coterie|coterie of researchers]] from the [[Fifth Circle]] to devise a way for Elder Gods to acquire advantages similar to the Soulless Gods. Using the essence of the [[Soulless God]] [[Erlechtoch]], they created the initial batch of the Elixir. (Book of Loboshi) | [[Fain]] of the [[First Circle]] organized a [[Fain's Coterie|coterie of researchers]] from the [[Fifth Circle]] to devise a way for Elder Gods to acquire advantages similar to the Soulless Gods. Using the essence of the [[Soulless God]] [[Erlechtoch]], they created the initial batch of the Elixir. (Book of Loboshi) | ||
Later in the Elder Wars, Fain secretly bargained with another Soulless God, [[Nemach]], to exchange Elder God essence for additional Soulless essence to make more Elixir. (Book of Elfenehoala) | Later in the Elder Wars, Fain secretly bargained with another Soulless God, [[Nemach]], to exchange Elder God essence for additional Soulless essence to make more Elixir. (Book of Elfenehoala) | ||
==Effects of Elixir== | == Effects of Elixir == | ||
*Rapid healing, even from death or mortal wounds. | *Rapid healing, even from death or mortal wounds. | ||
*Ability to drain essence from other beings. | *Ability to drain essence from other beings. | ||
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*Seemingly increased penchant for cruelty or decreased inhibitions. | *Seemingly increased penchant for cruelty or decreased inhibitions. | ||
==Known users (some unwilling)== | == Known users (some unwilling) == | ||
Known to have taken the elixir or had it used on them | Known to have taken the elixir or had it used on them: | ||
*[[Orlachmar]] - Half devoured by [[Illith]], Orlachmar is reanimated from death by the Elixir. This is the first known use of the Elixir. (Book of Loboshi) | *[[Orlachmar]] - Half-devoured by [[Illith]], Orlachmar is [[Undeath|reanimated from death]] by the Elixir. This is the first known use of the Elixir. (Book of Loboshi) | ||
*[[Sun ( | *[[Sun (spirit)|Sun]] - Elixir was applied to save Sun after the [[Great Spirit]] was wounded by [[Zenos]]. (Book of Clangorum) | ||
*[[Twelve Traitors]] | *[[Twelve Traitors]] | ||
[[Category: Elder Artifacts]] | [[Category: Elder Artifacts]] | ||